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Entries from January 2013

Community First President and CEO John Hirabayashi Named to JAX Chamber Board of Directors

January 31st, 2013 · Leave a Comment

John Hirabayashi, president and CEO of Community First Credit Union, a state-chartered credit union serving more than 106,000 members on the First Coast, was recently elected to the JAX Chamber 2013 Board of Directors.

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Grubb & Ellis|Phoenix Realty Group Brokers Lease for Dalfen with Samsonite

January 31st, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Grubb & Ellis|Phoenix Realty Group brokers Aaron Zarle, Bryan Bartlett and John Richardson recently negotiated a lease on behalf of Dalfen America Corp., landlord, for a 240,000-square-foot distribution center at 10089 North Main St., located in Imeson International Industrial Park, on Jacksonville’s Northside.

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GreenPointe Homes Hosts Monthly Adopt-a-Road Event at Cedar Bay Community in North Jacksonville

January 30th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

GreenPointe Homes, the homebuilding division of GreenPointe Holdings, is taking community involvement to a whole new level by participating in the City of Jacksonville’s Adopt-a-Road program.

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Announces Call for Nominations for Jacksonville’s Finest

January 29th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of North Florida (CFF) is calling all outstanding men and women between the ages of 21 and 39 to participate in Jacksonville’s Finest, the popular event previously known as Single Greatest Night.

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JAXUSA Partnership’s Cathy Chambers Honored as a “40 Economic Development Rising Stars Under 40” Award Winner

January 28th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Congratulations to Cathy Chambers, senior vice president of strategy & business development for JAXUSA Partnership, a division of the JAX Chamber, who was selected as a winner in the economic development profession’s “40 Under 40” awards, the first-ever awards program recognizing young talent in the economic development profession. Chambers received the award at the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Leadership Summit in Orlando on Sunday.

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JAX Chamber Names Vanice Serrano 2013 Overall Small Business Leader of the Year

January 25th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Congratulations to Vanice Serrano, vice president and owner of ASAP Towing and Storage Co., who was named the 2013 Overall Small Business Leader of the Year by the JAX Chamber at the Chamber’s 128th Annual Meeting Thursday night. Serrano was nominated for the award by the JAX Chamber West Council.

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The John Gorrie a condominium Achieves Tax Reduction Status for Homebuyers

January 24th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The John Gorrie a condominium, one of Jacksonville's premier condo communities, is offering homebuyers yet another reason as to why it's the perfect place to call home. The historically renovated school building has been granted a 10-year tax abatement towards the city portion of each homeowner's tax bill. This translates into approximately a 50 percent reduction in the resident’s real estate taxes for 2012, which equates to a range of $1,000 to $2,300 in savings for properties at The John Gorrie.

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Prudential Network Realty Rocks 2012!

January 23rd, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Prudential Network Realty continues to be recognized as the most dynamic and respected real estate firm in Northeast Florida. The company’s annual awards ceremony brought together the firm’s business partners, managers and sales associates from eight different offices to rejoice in the team’s success. During the celebration, Prudential Network Realty professionals were recognized and honored for individual excellence and sales accomplishments during the past year.

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What’s New in 2013 Interior Design Trends

January 22nd, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Each year brings fresh and innovative designs to styles and colors. This year is all about color and function. Here are some of the top interior design trends for the home. Bright, bold hues dominate the latest color palettes. The 2013 color of the year is Emerald and the influential color of the year is Monaco Blue.

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Ocean’s Edge Resident and Kite Man Günter Solms Featured in VOID Magazine

January 21st, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A comprehensive feature article, “Kiteboard North Florida,” in the January issue of VOID magazine, profiles Günter Solms, one of many unique residents living the beach lifestyle at Ocean’s Edge in South Jacksonville Beach.

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